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Sauron, the Dark Lord
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Sauron, the Dark LordSauron, the Dark Lord
Creatures (19)
- 1Cosima, God of the VoyageCosima, God of the Voyage
- 1Dunland CrebainDunland Crebain
- 1Fog BankFog Bank
- 1Gothmog, Morgul LieutenantGothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
- 1Herald of Secret StreamsHerald of Secret Streams
- 1Mauhúr, Uruk-hai CaptainMauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
- 1Mordor TrebuchetMordor Trebuchet
- 1Moria MarauderMoria Marauder
- 1Moria ScavengerMoria Scavenger
- 1Nekusar, the MindrazerNekusar, the Mindrazer
- 1Nightscape FamiliarNightscape Familiar
- 1Orcish BowmastersOrcish Bowmasters
- 1Orcish SiegemasterOrcish Siegemaster
- 1Roaming ThroneRoaming Throne
- 1Sauron, Lord of the RingsSauron, Lord of the Rings
- 1Sheoldred, the ApocalypseSheoldred, the Apocalypse
- 1The Mouth of SauronThe Mouth of Sauron
- 1Warg RiderWarg Rider
- 1Witch-king of AngmarWitch-king of Angmar
Instants (15)
- 1An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1BrainstormBrainstorm
- 1BrainsurgeBrainsurge
- 1Chaos WarpChaos Warp
- 1ConsiderConsider
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1Deadly RollickDeadly Rollick
- 1Drown in the LochDrown in the Loch
- 1Flare of DenialFlare of Denial
- 1FlingFling
- 1Frantic SearchFrantic Search
- 1Saruman's TrickerySaruman's Trickery
- 1Soul's FireSoul's Fire
- 1TerminateTerminate
Sorceries (8)
- 1Chandra's IgnitionChandra's Ignition
- 1Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1Feed the SwarmFeed the Swarm
- 1Foray of OrcsForay of Orcs
- 1Peer into the AbyssPeer into the Abyss
- 1Season of WeavingSeason of Weaving
- 1Surrounded by OrcsSurrounded by Orcs
- 1WindfallWindfall
Artifacts (14)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Bolas's CitadelBolas's Citadel
- 1Chromatic LanternChromatic Lantern
- 1Commander's SphereCommander's Sphere
- 1FiendlashFiendlash
- 1Izzet SignetIzzet Signet
- 1Mana VaultMana Vault
- 1Mithril CoatMithril Coat
- 1Palantír of OrthancPalantír of Orthanc
- 1Rakdos SignetRakdos Signet
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Talisman of DominanceTalisman of Dominance
- 1The One RingThe One Ring
- 1Traveler's AmuletTraveler's Amulet
Enchantments (5)
- 1Call of the RingCall of the Ring
- 1Mystic RemoraMystic Remora
- 1PropagandaPropaganda
- 1Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1Witness ProtectionWitness Protection
Planeswalker (1)
- 1Nicol Bolas, Dragon-GodNicol Bolas, Dragon-God
Lands (37)
- 1Barad-dûrBarad-dûr
- 1Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Crumbling NecropolisCrumbling Necropolis
- 1Dragonskull SummitDragonskull Summit
- 1Drowned CatacombDrowned Catacomb
- 1Ferrous LakeFerrous Lake
- 1Frostboil SnarlFrostboil Snarl
- 5IslandIsland
- 1Luxury SuiteLuxury Suite
- 1Minas Morgul, Dark FortressMinas Morgul, Dark Fortress
- 1Mines of MoriaMines of Moria
- 1Mount DoomMount Doom
- 5MountainMountain
- 1Shire TerraceShire Terrace
- 1Smoldering MarshSmoldering Marsh
- 1Stormcarved CoastStormcarved Coast
- 1Sulfur FallsSulfur Falls
- 1Sulfurous SpringsSulfurous Springs
- 7SwampSwamp
- 1The Black GateThe Black Gate
- 1Underground RiverUnderground River
- 1Xander's LoungeXander's Lounge
Cosima, God of the Voyage
Cosima, God of the Voyage
Dunland Crebain
Dunland Crebain
Fog Bank
Fog Bank
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
Herald of Secret Streams
Herald of Secret Streams
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
Mordor Trebuchet
Mordor Trebuchet
Moria Marauder
Moria Marauder
Moria Scavenger
Moria Scavenger
Nekusar, the Mindrazer
Nekusar, the Mindrazer
Nightscape Familiar
Nightscape Familiar
Orcish Bowmasters
Orcish Bowmasters
Orcish Siegemaster
Orcish Siegemaster
Roaming Throne
Roaming Throne
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
The Mouth of Sauron
The Mouth of Sauron
Warg Rider
Warg Rider
Witch-king of Angmar
Witch-king of Angmar
Instants (15)
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Brainstorm
Brainstorm
Brainsurge
Brainsurge
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Consider
Consider
Counterspell
Counterspell
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Deadly Rollick
Deadly Rollick
Drown in the Loch
Drown in the Loch
Flare of Denial
Flare of Denial
Fling
Fling
Frantic Search
Frantic Search
Saruman's Trickery
Saruman's Trickery
Soul's Fire
Soul's Fire
Terminate
Terminate
Sorceries (8)
Chandra's Ignition
Chandra's Ignition
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Feed the Swarm
Feed the Swarm
Foray of Orcs
Foray of Orcs
Peer into the Abyss
Peer into the Abyss
Season of Weaving
Season of Weaving
Surrounded by Orcs
Surrounded by Orcs
Windfall
Windfall
Artifacts (14)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Bolas's Citadel
Bolas's Citadel
Chromatic Lantern
Chromatic Lantern
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Fiendlash
Fiendlash
Izzet Signet
Izzet Signet
Mana Vault
Mana Vault
Mithril Coat
Mithril Coat
Palantír of Orthanc
Palantír of Orthanc
Rakdos Signet
Rakdos Signet
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Dominance
The One Ring
The One Ring
Traveler's Amulet
Traveler's Amulet
Enchantments (5)
Call of the Ring
Call of the Ring
Mystic Remora
Mystic Remora
Propaganda
Propaganda
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Witness Protection
Witness Protection
Planeswalkers (1)
Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God
Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God
Lands (20)
Barad-dûr
Barad-dûr
Bloodstained Mire
Bloodstained Mire
Command Tower
Command Tower
Crumbling Necropolis
Crumbling Necropolis
Dragonskull Summit
Dragonskull Summit
Drowned Catacomb
Drowned Catacomb
Ferrous Lake
Ferrous Lake
Frostboil Snarl
Frostboil Snarl
Luxury Suite
Luxury Suite
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
Mines of Moria
Mines of Moria
Mount Doom
Mount Doom
Shire Terrace
Shire Terrace
Smoldering Marsh
Smoldering Marsh
Stormcarved Coast
Stormcarved Coast
Sulfur Falls
Sulfur Falls
Sulfurous Springs
Sulfurous Springs
The Black Gate
The Black Gate
Underground River
Underground River
Xander's Lounge
Xander's Lounge
Basics (3)
Island
5 Island
Mountain
5 Mountain
Swamp
7 Swamp